Ram 1500 News

Bringing a new truck to the heavy-duty segment is not what it used to be. Not long ago, it was simply about making small, incremental changes that nudged you ahead of your two competitors.

Ram Truck Director Bob Hegbloom on the 3500 Diesel: Ram Truck Director Bob Hegbloom speaks about the 30,000-pound towing capacity of the new 3500 Ram diesel, 5/15/13. Kathleen Galligan/Detroit Free Press Mike Cairns, Head of Ram Truck Engineering speaks at Chrysler Chelsea Proving Grounds, Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

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Tow anything -- even two tractors -- with a Ram 3500 Heavy Duty pickup, so long as it weighs 15 tons or less.

When the all-new 2014 Silverado pickup truck was revealed in December, it looked like Chevrolet hadn't gone far enough to keep pace with the competition.

It's a long way down from an elephant's back. In order to make dismounting easier, the rider, known as a "mahout", prods the beast with a giant hook known as an "ankus" until it consents to kneel.

The Chrysler Group has recently announced a recall for some Jeep Wranglers and Ram 1500 vehicles for two separate problems.

Chevrolet rolled out their new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickups for a first drive by the media in, no surprise, Texas where one in five pickup trucks are sold in the United States.

Want torque? The next-generation 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 will offer the most in its hotly-contested light pickup truck class when it debuts later this year, at least in base trim.

Chrysler Group LLC is recalling about 469,000 SUVs worldwide to update software after some vehicles' circuit boards were found to be transmitting signals that trigger inadvertent gear shifts to neutral, the No.

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Chrysler Group LLC is recalling about 469,000 SUVs worldwide to update software after some vehicles' circuit boards were found to be transmitting signals that trigger inadvertent gearshifts to neutral, the No.

If you told Detroit's Big Three they could dominate only one segment out of the entire U.S. market, they would choose the full-sized truck segment -- 100% guaranteed.

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No one's underestimating the importance of the all-new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado .

There was hand-wringing, even some flat out panic, when General Motors unwrapped its next-generation Chevrolet Silverado in December.

The Ram Rodeo Series is riding into Jonesville, La on May 10 and 11 at 8:00 pm, taking place at the Black River Rodeo Arena, 614 Dorothy Drive.

General Motors' GMC truck unit said its Sierra full-size pickup truck will come with a standard 4.3-liter V6 engine that has the highest torque rating among standard V6 engines in the large-pickup segment - 305 lb-ft. Anyone familiar with the truck business knows that a claim of the highest torque usually means an engine's horsepower is not so ... (more)

This summer, General Motors is set to unveil its new 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 powerplant for its full-size trucks, with 285 horsepower and a healthy 305 lb-ft of torque that GM claims is the most torque of any V6 in the segment.